3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Bejoording · Suburb / Locality
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities — how many people identify as First Nations, and how they fare on age, schooling, work, income and language. From the ABS 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Profile; the ABS notes these counts are an undercount.
A typical First Nations resident in Bejoording is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 52. This small group of people represents a distinct demographic slice of the local area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bejoording — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bejoording | 3 |
|---|---|
| Western Australia | 88,693 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Only 3 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is smaller than about 55% of similar areas. At 52 years old, the typical First Nations resident is far older than the Western Australian and national figures of 24.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
52 yrs
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income for First Nations people is $2,000, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $1,480 and the national figure of $1,507.
$2,000
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Bejoording [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50101/bejoording/topic/first-nations